GFR in pathophysiological states US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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GFR in pathophysiological states Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In addition to inulin, _____ clearance may also be used to estimate GFR
Answer: creatinine
Flashcard 2: How does non-enzymatic glycation of the efferent renal arteriole affect GFR?_____
Answer: Increased GFR (hyperfiltration)
Flashcard 3: At the end of a glomerular capillary, the ultrafiltration pressure equals zero, a point called _____
Answer: filtration equilibrium
Flashcard 4: In both the afferent and efferent arterioles of the kidney, SNS activity causes vaso-_____
Answer: constriction
Flashcard 5: What does GC represent in regards to GFR (fluid exchange)? _____
Answer: Glomerular capillary oncotic pressure
Flashcard 6: What effect does constriction of the ureter have on GFR? _____
Answer: Decreased GFR
Flashcard 7: What is the effect of prerenal azotemia on GFR?
_____
Answer: Decreased GFR
Extra:
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Other:
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Flashcard 8: What effect does increased plasma protein concentration (πGC) have on filtration fraction?
_____
Answer: Decreased FF
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/fluid-and-filtration-physiology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal/glomerular-filtration/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: What effect does dehydration have on RPF?
_____
Answer: Decreased RPF
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/fluid-and-filtration-physiology?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal/glomerular-filtration/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: If Cx < GFR, there is net tubular _____ of X
Answer: reabsorption
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/fluid-and-filtration-physiology?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
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